Cerinthe major | Honeywort Archive but best foliage colour usually

but best foliage colour usually occurs in part-sun locations where it can get at least 3-4 hours a day

but the biggest trick to success with this plant is excellent drainage

Also a good candidate for mixed containers

Loved by bees and pollinators

Cerinthe major | Honeywort Archive but best foliage colour usuallyWe think self seeding plants are a gift to the garden and we just love this one! Cerinthe major or as it is commonly known Honeywort or Pride of Gibraltar is actually a native of the Greek Islands. The striking feature is the beautiful indigo violet bells rimmed in white that dangle gracefully from bronzy blue bracts that stand above the attractive grey green leaves. A standout plant for the summer garden, the nectar laden flowers are an absolute bee